Law No. 6-Z On amendments and addenda to certain laws on issues of implementing administrative procedures in the field of nature management.
Country
Type of law
Legislation
Abstract
This Law primarily addresses amendments to the legal framework governing environmental protection and atmospheric air quality. It aims to enhance regulatory oversight and streamline the issuance of comprehensive environmental permits. The broader legal context includes the integration of environmental considerations into national legislation, emphasizing the importance of sustainable resource management and compliance with environmental standards. Significant measures outlined in the document include the introduction of a new subparagraph in Article 7, which details the authority to issue, amend, extend, and revoke comprehensive environmental permits. Additionally, the document specifies the need for compliance with emission standards as per the inventory of pollutant emissions. It also emphasizes the establishment of waste generation norms by producers and the necessity for coordination in the management of secondary material resources, reflecting a strategic priority for environmental governance. The implementation plan involves the establishment of institutional responsibilities for monitoring and enforcement, including the identification of officials responsible for overseeing meteorological activities. The document also highlights the need for collaboration with a specially authorized non-commercial organization to facilitate the management of secondary resources. Procedural considerations include the removal of certain regulatory redundancies and the clarification of compliance requirements, ensuring a more efficient regulatory process. Stakeholder involvement is implied through the coordination efforts outlined, although specific mechanisms for engagement are not detailed.
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Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Climate and Atmosphere
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force three months after the day of its official publication.
Repealed
No
Source language
English
Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
ЗАКОН РЕСПУБЛИКИ БЕЛАРУСЬ 12 декабря 2012 г. № 6-З О внесении изменений и дополнений в некоторые законы Республики Беларусь по вопросам осуществления административных процедур в области природопользования.
Toolkit legislation
Air Quality